U.S. President Donald Trump has congratulated Robert Prevost, a Cardinal from Chicago for being selected as the pope. Pope Leo XIV was selected on Thursday as the 267th Pope in the history ọf the Catholic Church. “Prevost will be known…
THE trial of the former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello continued on Thursday, May 8, 2025 with the third Prosecution Witness, PW3, Nicholas Ojehomon, explaining under cross-examination before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja that the…
Prior to his election as Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops. Here is the biography of the 267th Bishop of Rome. The first Augustinian Pope, Leo XIV is the second Roman Pontiff…
U.S. bishops on Thursday hailed the election of former Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and the first pope born in the U.S.A. Cardinals elected the newly titled Leo to the supreme pontificate with white smoke…
THE Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced a sweeping programme of reforms aimed at transforming Morocco’s capital markets into a globally competitive platform, following a record-breaking year in trading activity and market capitalisation. In a positioning paper released Thursday, titled After…
SOUTH Africa’s firebrand opposition leader Julius Malema has accused the British government of deliberately blocking his entry to the United Kingdom, saying the move was aimed at silencing his critical political views ahead of a scheduled address at the University of Cambridge.…
THE United States has announced a sharp $50 million cut in health sector aid to Zambia, citing what it calls the government’s failure to stop the widespread theft of donated medicines, despite repeated warnings. US ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales…
CARDINAL Robert Francis Prevost has been selected as the 267th pope in history. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Prevost, who is originally from Chicago and is the first American to serve in the role, emerged as…
THE Abuja Metropolitan Management Council of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has given its Development Control Department 48 hours to demolish more than 10 duplexes built on a green area. The Coordinator of the Council, Chief Felix Obuah,…
THE Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPR) has urged filling stations to follow regulations and avoid shortchanging customers by under-dispensing fuel. Godwin Ogbe, NMDPR’s Kogi State Coordinator, gave this warning during the opening of WALVICOLA Oil &…
